Cheadle, England News

An aid worker left for dead in a Congolese jungle after an attack that killed seven of his friends has undergone life-changing surgery in Manchester.

The 58-year-old, pictured right, was found guilty of 18 charges of indecent assault and one serious sexual offence at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court yesterday.

A fireman has been sacked after he admitted lying to his bosses about the moment his colleague drove into a garden wall.

CATHOLIC priest Father Alexander Bede Walsh told a jury he is "deeply ashamed" about his previous conviction for downloading indecent images of children from the internet in 2005.

College award winners Hannah Cole, Joe Carr, Rob Crampton, Jenny Rivett, Nicole Williams and Lucy Watson with principal Christina Cassidy at the annual ceremony He went on to work as a researcher and lobbyist in Parliament, and in 2011 his first book, 'Chavs - The Demonization of the Working Class', was published.

THE father of a man who claimed he was abused by a priest as a boy has told a court he saw no reason to worry about his son's well-being. Alexander Bede Walsh, who served as a Catholic priest in Cheadle for 14 years, is currently on trial accused of abusing eight boys over a 20-year period.

The team behind the move to bring the Green Investment Bank to Manchester has won backing from a group of north west MPs and will this week see the bid debated in Parliament.

MORE than 1,000 pupils only managed to reach the national standard in their exams last summer after propping up their GCSE results with vocational qualifications.

A dad-of-three fighting a rare cancer has been given hope after a stem cell donor was found for him to undergo a life-saving transplant.

Two axe wielding robbers who launched a daring daylight robbery on a phone shop were caught by police after crashing their getaway car.

Residents have spoken of their shock and anger after eight cars were torched in suspected arson attacks.